Health insurance marketplace braces for chaos as shutdown persists

Health insurance marketplace braces for chaos as shutdown persists

California this week plans to notify Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollees that their costs could rise sharply next year unless Congress extends subsidies to help people buy health insurance.

Covered California braces for health insurance chaos as government shutdown persists

This article first appeared on KFF Health News. Subscribe to KFF Health News’ free Morning Briefing. California is planning this week to notify Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollees that their costs could rise sharply next year unless Congress extends subsidies to help people buy health insurance. Health care analysts say the nation’s uninsured population will rise significantly if federal lawmakers do not agree to renew COVID-era tax credit…